Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
Schwab Is Making Changes to U.S. REIT ETF: Portfolio Products
By Jeff BermanAlso, Matthews Asia has launched an Emerging Markets Equity Fund, its first strategy to invest in broad emerging markets.
May 01, 2020
How Wealthy Investors Around the World View the Markets NowUBS asked them how confident they were in stocks and when they thought the worst of the coronavirus crisis would be over.
May 01, 2020
How the CARES Act Helps Mortgage HoldersBut not all homeowners can access this relief, the GAO says.
April 30, 2020
Fed Expands Main Street Lending ProgramBoth bigger and smaller companies will be able to participate under the latest expansion.
April 30, 2020
LPL Beats Estimates; Earnings & Sales Rise 7%The number of affiliated advisors totaled 16,763, up 574 from a year ago and 299 from the prior quarter.
April 30, 2020
Now Is the Time for Advisors to Invest in Growth: TD AmeritradeStandout advisors who thrived during the Great Recession can teach a valuable lesson, TD Ameritrade says.
April 30, 2020
10 Worst Cities for Virus-Related UnemploymentWalletHub ranked 180 cities based on the change in the jobless rate from a year ago.
April 29, 2020
Raymond James' Profits Fall 35% on COVID-19 IssuesPrivate client pretax income, though, rose 29% in the period ending March 31.